PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Benefits of Problem Solving Graphic Organizers:
Problems solving graphic organizers help students organize and clarify their thoughts, infer solutions to problems, and communicate their thinking strategies.

What is Included:
This resource includes 10 problems solving graphic organizers with real-world INTEGER word problems that students must solve and explain using problem-solving strategies. Each graphic organizer presents students with one real-world word problem. Students must then organize the information they are given, solve, JUSTIFY their work and EXPLAIN their solution. The answer key has the correct solutions as well as sample work. Be sure to download the sample for a full overview of what you get.

How to Use:
Students can use these activities with a partner, as a warm-up , as classwork, homework, in math centers or group work.

FEEDBACK on this resource:
♥ Very nice scaffolding for a challenging skill for many students!
♥ I really like the way that you organized the notes section for this guided example and practice for word problems!! Thanks!
♥ Great format for problem solving!

Common Core Alignment:
*7.NS.1 -Apply and extend previous understandings of addition and subtraction to add and subtract rational numbers;
*7.NS.2 - Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division and of fractions to multiply and divide rational numbers.
*7.NS.3 - Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving the four operations with rational numbers.
*Mathematics Practice Standard 3 (construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others).

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